AIG Unit Hit With Wages Suit By Call Center Employee

Law360, New York (August 20, 2013, 6:28 PM EDT) -- A subsidiary of American International Group Inc. was hit with a proposed collective action Monday in Texas federal court by a former customer call representative who alleges the company failed to pay him for time he spent working before and after his shift, then fired him when he complained.

Named plaintiff Randal Stubbs filed the opt-in action under the Fair Labor Standards Act on behalf of current and former employees at American General Life Insurance Cos.' Amarillo, Texas, offices who were not fully compensated for their...